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Dr. Roy Fontenot, MD

Anesthesiologist

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fontenot, Anesthesiologist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Roy Fontenot, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He is board certified. Dr. Fontenot completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Fontenot is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fontenot’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontenot’s office at (702) 386-4700.

    Where did Dr. Fontenot go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anesthesiology

    Is Dr. Fontenot board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Fontenot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Fontenot speak?

    Dr. Fontenot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fontenot typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fontenot diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fontenot. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fontenot typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Roy Fontenot may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fontenot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fontenot accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fontenot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 386-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fontenot accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Fontenot in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fontenot's office located?

    Dr. Roy Fontenot's Primary Practice

    7250 Peak Dr Ste 100

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

    (702) 386-4700

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fontenot affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fontenot has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Tampa General Hospital Spring Hill,Spring Hill, FL

    What is Dr. Fontenot's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fontenot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982680450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontenot?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fontenot

    What is Dr. Roy Fontenot's specialty?

    Dr. Fontenot is an Anesthesiologist near Las Vegas, NV.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Roy Fontenot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fontenot is affiliated with Hca Florida Poinciana Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Roy Fontenot accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Fontenot is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roy Fontenot offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fontenot's office at (702) 386-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roy Fontenot?

    Please contact Dr. Fontenot's office at (702) 386-4700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fontenot's office located?

    Dr. Fontenot's office is located in Las Vegas, NV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roy Fontenot have?

    Dr. Roy Fontenot is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.